Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 a.m. SEA* |
Session 09B* Health, Crime, and the Environment |
Organizers: |
Melanie Guldi, University of Central Florida |
Session Chairs: |
Melanie Guldi, University of Central Florida |
Papers: |
"Deployments, Combat Exposure, and Crime" "Mass Incarceration's Effect on Risky Sex" "The Impact of Wildfires on Birth Outcomes" "The Health Effects of Power Plant Emissions: Evidence from US Acid Rain Legislation" |
Discussants: |
Angela K. Dills, Providence College |
Saturday 3:00 - 4:45 p.m. SEA* |
Session 07D* Marriage, Families, and Divorce |
Organizers: |
Kelly Bedard, University of California, Santa Barbara |
Session Chairs: |
Kelly Bedard, University of California, Santa Barbara |
Papers: |
"Social Security and Divorce Decisions" "Same Occupation Spouses: Preferences and Search Costs" "The Effect of Marriage on the Economic Well-being of Mothers" "The Effects of Paid Maternity Leave: Evidence from Temporary Disability Insurance" |
Discussants: |
Ryan Brown, University of Colorado Denver |
Sunday 2:00 - 3:45 p.m. SEA* |
Session 06H* Topics in the Economics of Education |
Organizers: |
Timothy M. Diette, Washington and Lee University |
Session Chairs: |
Timothy M. Diette, Washington and Lee University |
Papers: |
"Price Increasing Competition: Evidence from Higher Education" "The Effects of Targeted Recruitment Programs" "Catching Up Is Hard to Do: Undergraduate Prestige, Elite Graduate Programs, and the Earnings Premium" "Walking Hand-in-Hand: Early Life Traumatic Victimization and Dropping Out" |
Discussants: |
Laura Crispin, Saint Joseph's University |